Malace & Associates in Troy, Michigan recently adopted a family from the Salvation Army for the holiday season. Maureen Nitecki, Senior Account Manager of Malace & Associates’ Troy Headquarters has organized the project along with the assistance of her family, Malace, and the local community businesses. The family assigned to adoption was from Roseville Township. The family is a single parent home with a mother and three children; Sean (14yrs.), Angelina (5yrs.), and Jordyn (2mths).
The Salvation Army supplied Maureen a family, the family’s wish list, as well as where to deliver the gifts. For the wish list Maureen raised donations through the help of Malace & Associates, Private Donations and Small Business Owners in the Troy area. Maureen successfully collected over $1,100.00 to buy gifts for the family with. After the funds were collected, Maureen selected the items she wanted to contribute towards the family. The Christmas tree was first picked up and delivered fallowed http://allfollow.net by a truck full of bikes, pots and pans, clothing, grocery gift cards, toys and more. Malace & Associates was delighted to assist Maureen in her good willed donations of giving back to the community and is honored to say they have staff that is contributing to the greater good of society in such difficult economic times.
The “miracle” of Christmas is repeated over and over again through the joy of caring and sharing. Many individuals help support with millions of dollars donated each year to aid needy families, seniors, and the homeless, in keeping with the spirit of the season. Donations provide Christmas dinners, clothing, and toys for families in need. Financial assistance also helps with basic necessities, along with seasonal aid. Families of prisoners often are included. Volunteers distribute gifts to shut-ins in hospitals and nursing homes, and shelters are open for sit-down dinners. The Salvation Army endeavors to bring spiritual light and love to those it serves at Christmas so that the real meaning of the season is not forgotten.